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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1953

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Neylan Attacks Warren Over California Budget

In San Francisco attorney Neylan criticized the proposed 1.326 billion dollar state budget in a Commonwealth Club speech. He cited rising taxes and questioned fiscal growth while Gov. Warren defended California’s population-led expansion. (Continued on Page 3, Col. 4.)

San Francisco Alty John Francis Neylan Earl Warren Commonwealth Club Neyland Callinia Sacramento Warren

U S Accuses Russia Over East German Property Loss

The United States accuses Russia of failing to protect about 200 million dollars of American property in East Germany and warns the Soviets they will be held accountable, a disclosure made Friday.

Washington United States Russia East Germany

No Virus Epidemic Here Says Long Beach Health Officer

Long Beach faces only a mild influenza wave, not an epidemic, says Dr I D Litwack. Most cases are mild and resemble severe colds, with no clear impact on school attendance per Dr Clayton Campbell Jr. The health officer urges calm and self care for those worried about flu symptoms.

Long Beach I. D. Litwack Clayton C.campbell Jr Board of Education Emma

Blonde Wife Attracts Feds To Bank Bandit

FBI agents captured bank robber John J. Brennan in a Chicago tavern, along with his blonde wife Virginia. Brennan, 33, previously on the ten most wanted list, was linked to a $39,998 Lyons Bank robbery on August 1, 1952.

Chicago John J. Brennan FBI Brennan Lyons Virginia West Side

Wilson stock sale weighs on Wilson as Defense choice

In Los Angeles The Wilson Case weighs whether Charlea Wilson must absorb capital gains tax on 40 000 General Motors shares if he becomes Secretary of Defense. At $68 a share today he would face about $600 000 tax despite selling above the 1952 low.

Charlea Wilson Eisenhower General Motors

Recall Move At Signal Hill Approved

Plans to recall three Signal Hill city councilmen were approved at a mass meeting by the Signal Hill Civic Improvement Association. The recall targets Mayor Lloyd J. Tomlin and Councilmen Lloyd S. Colson and Horace W. Green Jr, all who voted to suspend Police Chief Ted Murphy. Petitions must be signed by at least 25 percent of voters who elected each councilman to be valid.

Signal Hill City Signal Hill Couneilywen Lloyd Colson Horace W. Green, Jr Murphy Betty. Ketchum Signal Hill Cotmcil Chamber Fred Harris Association

Taylor Named to Command Eighth Army in Korea

Lt Gen Maxwell D Taylor selected Friday to lead the Eighth Army in Korea, succeeding Gen James A Van Fleet. The Far East veteran will help shape a new U S strategy to end the stalemate, and was to confer with President Eisenhower at the White House before departing for Japan.

Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Far East Europe Eighth Army Korea United Nations Taylor Eisenhower James A. van Fleet White House Japan James ©. Haberty

Police Nab 4 in Teen Age Narcotic Raid

Long Beach police Friday night arrested three youths and a 16 year old girl, seizing a pound of marijuana valued at about 600 dollars. James Critic, 20, a bellhop, was under five months of surveillance as a suspected narcotics peddler to teenagers. Also arrested were Herbert F. Green, 21, Cornelius C. Bell, 28, and the high school girl. The arrests followed stakeout at Roswell Avenue and Ocean Boulevard, where bags of marijuana were found and shrubbery cache reopened. They were held for investigation of narcotics.

Long Beach James Critic Belmont Ave Herbert F. Green E. 1Th St Cornelius C. Bell Los Angletes Roswell Ave Ocean Blvd Critie

Senate Unit OKs Wilson Stock to Go

The Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously approved Charles E. Wilson for secretary of defense and sent the nomination to the Senate for final action. Wilson pledged to dispose of his GM stock by April 20 and will divest 1800 GM shares worth about 122,000 over three years. His wife may liquidate holdings if needed, as tax losses were noted.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee Charles E. Wilson General Motors Senate Sen. Taft Wilson Detroit Sen Morse Ind.Ore

U S pilot Downs five jets in four days in Korea

Capt. Dolphin Overton of Andrews SC, on his next to last mission, shot down his fifth Communist MIG in four days, boosting the Fifth Air Force tally to 31 killed in January and 16 in the last five days. He needs one more mission to reach 50 and rotate home. Japanese bombers struck Kompo supply center and Tang barracks near Pyongyang as fighting intensified around the Yalu frontier.

Seoul Dolphin Overton Korea Fifth Air Force Overton Air Force Andrews S. C Kompo Pyongyang Tang Barracks Yalu Lmen Nori Filion

Shine to Sunshine Shootings Mystery in San Diego

AP report says coroner found retired Rear Adm Chessford Brown 47 killed his mother Jane Brow about 70 then took his own life with the same gun in their hotel apartment. A radio played as they were found. the Browns had separated. Brown served in World War II and retired in 1947 after naval service including destroyer command.

San Diego U.S. Navy Chessford Brown Jane Brow Brown U. S. Naval Academy Pacific New Mexico Nevada Tulsa

Record heat and storms race across the nation

Long Beach reaches a record 86 degrees as blizzards sweep Texas and Oklahoma, high winds hit New Orleans and the Southeast. Midwest sees rain and snow, while California enjoys sunny, calm weather with light winds and a mild Friday night.

California Sally Mcasfield Amarillo Texas Long Beach New Orleans Louisiana Alabama Mississippi Georgia Florida Oklahoma Panhandle Midwest Illinois Iowa

Navy Nominee Dulles Kennan Disclaims All

Navy nominee Robert A Anderson testified to Congress that he owns no personal holdings related to tidelands oil and would disqualify himself from any matters involving prior associations. He urged preserving Navy interests if the tidelands become a naval oil reserve, while noting Texas opposes federal control. The testimony was released from a Jan. 16 closed hearing. Dulles and Kennan clashed publicly over policy toward liberated Soviet satellites, with Dulles pushing for moral pressure and Kennan opposing government action to alter other governments.

Washington Robert 8. Anderson Texas Oil and Cattle Congress Eisenhower Anderson Navy Senate United States Dulles Senate Foreign Relations Committee Kennan Senate Foreign Relations.committee

Eisenhower sets Monday for first conference with GOP leaders

President Eisenhower presided at his first Cabinet meeting and set 8:30 p.m. EST Monday for a formal talk with Senate and House Republicans. The session was held in privacy with no details released. Press secretary Hagerty stressed Cabinet meetings are private and news comments are limited. Vice President Nixon confirmed a secrecy rule governs the Cabinet.

Washington—P Isenhower Senate House White House State of the Union Congress James C. Hagerty Hagerty United States Roosevelt Truman Eisenhower Nixon

Pendleton Marine Contingent Sails for Hawaii Maneuvers

About 1500 Marines of the Third Marine Division boarded naval transports at Camp Pendleton on Friday to sail to Hawaii for six months of ground and air exercises. Lt. Col. Melvin D. Henderson of Melleesport led the combat team, with infantry, artillery, tanks, and support units, to Kaneohe Bay to form the First Provisional Marine Air-Ground Task Force.

Camp Pendleton Third Marine Division Hawaii Melvin D. Hendersont Melleesport Marine Corps Air Kaneohe Bay Oahu

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